lay off someone/something



lay off (someone/something)

in. to stop bothering or harming someone or something; to stop being concerned about someone or something. Lay off the booze for a while, why don’t ya?
See also: lay, off

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
Melanija-Serbian, Macedonian, Slovene, Latvian, Lithuanian
Amar (1)-Indian, Hindi, Marathi, Bengali
Alojzyah-LOI-ziPolish
BrittaniBRIT-nee, BRIT-ə-neeEnglish (Modern)
PrzemysŁAwpzhe-MIS-wahfPolish
Julij-Slovene